Campaigner and advocate Sr Stanislaus Kennedy has died at the age of 86. Known to many as Sr Stan, she died this morning at St Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown.

A strong earthquake has killed at least 20 people in northern Afghanistan, authorities have said, just months after another deadly tremor that left the country reeling.

Israel has confirmed that remains handed over by Hamas yesterday belonged to three hostages seized by Palestinian militants during the 7 October 2023 attack.

The former governor of the Central Bank, Patrick Honohan, has said the organisation was probably too trusting of the banks when it was dealing with the tracker mortgage scandal.

The Chief Executive of the Irish Refugee Council has said he is deeply concerned by the arson attack carried out on an IPAS accommodation centre in Co Louth.